leépít
B2
Hungarian
downsize, axe, shed, dismantle
VERB
B2
BUSINESS
1
downsize
B2
Usage pattern:
vmit leépít; cég leépít
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
reduce staff or operations
Themes
business
|company
|employment
|cost_cutting
|management
|work
|economics
Definition
To reduce the size of a company or organization, especially by cutting the number of employees, departments, or costs.
VERB
B2
INFORMAL
2
axe
B2
Usage pattern:
állásokat/dolgozókat leépít
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
to cancel or stop something
Themes
cancellation
|cost_cutting
|employment
|media
|organizations
|business
|work
|finance
Definition
To cancel, end, or remove something such as a program, project, service, or job, often suddenly or as part of cost-cutting.
VERB
B2
2
shed
B2
Usage pattern:
munkahelyeket/állásokat/dolgozókat leépít
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
get rid of something unwanted
Themes
removal
|reduction
|employment
|weight_loss
|unwanted_things
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To get rid of something unwanted, unnecessary, or no longer useful, such as weight, jobs, responsibilities, or an old image.
VERB
B2
2
dismantle
B2
Usage pattern:
leépít vmit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
gradually end a system or institution
Themes
systems
|institutions
|politics
|policy
|organizations
|reform
|law
|business
Definition
To gradually or deliberately end a system, organization, policy, or institution by taking away its parts, powers, or functions.
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